Ex parte Roach

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Ex parte Roach
1920 OK CR 142
189 P. 746
17 Okl.Cr. 731
Decided: 07/17/1920
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

Petition by Charley Roach, F.H. Anthony, and James J. Kelly for writ habeas corpus to have bail reduced. Writ dismissed.

L.L. Roberts, for petitioners.

The Attorney General, Rollin C. Clark, Co., Atty., and A.M. Simmons, Asst. Co. Atty., for the respondent.

PER CURIAM. The petitioners, Charley Roach, F.H. Anthony and James J. Kelly, filed their application for a writ of habeas corpus in this court on August 18, 1919, alleging that they were unlawfully imprisoned and restrained of their liberty by Lee Webb, sheriff of Craig county; that the cause of said restraint is that petitioners were jointly charged with the larceny of a Ford automobile, and upon their preliminary examination before the judge of the county court of Craig county on the 9th day of August, 1919, it was ordered that each of them be held to answer said charge in the district

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